At 20:00 Portugal will face Slovenia in Frankfurt in the last 16 of Euro 2024. This is Roberto Martinez’s choice for this game.
ELEVEN FROM PORTUGAL: Diogo Costa; João Cancelo, Pepe, Ruben Dias and Nuno Mendes; João Palinha, Vitinha and Bruno Fernandes; Bernardo Silva, Rafael Leão and Cristiano Ronaldo
Substitutes: Rui Patricio, Jose Sa, Nelson Semedo, Diogo Dalot, Goncalo Ramos, Joao Felix, Danilo, Goncalo Inacio, Joao Neves, Matheus Nunes, Ruben Neves, Diogo Jota, Antonio Silva, Pedro Neto and Francisco Conceicao.
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Live game
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65′Vitor Machado Ferreira
LeavesDiogo Jota
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61′What a danger! In the Slovenian counter-attack, Sesko makes a second shot and gets ahead of Pepe, but then the shot goes wide and weak.
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59′Opportunity was wasted by Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia), with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
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59′After a corner, Palinha heads the ball safely and it ends up in the hands of Oblak, who catches it without any problems.
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58′Corner, Portugal. Courtesy of Jure Balkovec.
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57′What a shame! Another great move from Cancelo on the right: a pass to Vitinho in the central area, but the midfielder can’t get a shot off…
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55 minutesWhat a shot! Cristiano Ronaldo takes a powerful free kick from the edge of the box, but Oblak saves it.
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52′Vitinha tries his luck from distance with a right-footed shot, but the ball is intercepted by the Slovenian defence.
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49′The corner is taken wide of the goal and Yesnik stretches out, but it’s not the best shot.
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48′Corner, Slovenia. Courtesy of Ruben Dias.
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47′Nah! Great work from Joao Cancelo on the right flank, breaking through the Slovenian defence, but in the rest of the game Bernardo Silva gets the first shot, completely out of place…
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Beginning of part 2
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Interval
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45 minutesWhat a danger! In the last play of the first half, João Palinha shot low from the edge of the penalty area and hit Oblak’s right post.
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45 minutesBijol appears at the near post but heads wide.
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45 minutesCorner, Slovenia. Courtesy of Pepe.
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44′Cesc makes his first appearance with a powerful shot from distance but it goes out to Diogo Costa.
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39′Corner, Slovenia. Courtesy of Nuno Mendes.
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38 minutesCristiano Ronaldo, still far from the Slovenian goal and pushed to the left flank, takes a free kick but the ball goes wide…
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34′Almost! Cristiano Ronaldo came very close to converting a free kick, but the ball flew just wide of the goal.
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35 minutesCorner, Portugal. Courtesy of Vanja Drkusic.
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32′A yellow card is shown to Vanja Drkusic.
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31′Shot deflected into the top centre of the goal. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) heads the ball from the centre of the penalty area.
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29 minutesCorner, Portugal. Provided by Yaka Bijol.
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26 minutesNow Cancelo crosses from the right flank to Cristiano Ronaldo, but Drkusic deflects it out for a corner.
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25 minutesBruno Fernandes had a shot on goal but it was already blocked by Paligna’s handball.
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19 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Nuno Mendes (Portugal).
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18 minutesNuno Mendes receives treatment after a hard foul on the edge of the Portugal penalty area.
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10 minutesCorner, Portugal. Courtesy of Zan Karnicnik.
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5′After a corner the ball falls to Ruben Dias, but the central defender shoots wide with his left foot.
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4′What a danger! A superb cross from Bruno Fernandes on the right, Cristiano Ronaldo misses the target, as does Rafael Leão from the second post, resulting in Karnicnik providing a shot!
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